After working since 1972 to restore wild lake trout in Lake Champlain a coalition of state and federal agencies have declared ...

The lake trout population has been restored in Lake Champlain, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) announced on Tuesday.

Lake trout populations in Lake Champlain are now self-sustaining, eliminating the need for stocking. This success follows a decades-long program to control sea lamprey, a parasitic fish harming ...

The COVID-19 pandemic resulted in a surge in sea lamprey populations, which have been damaging Great Lakes native species ...

In a rare conservation success story, Lake Champlain's native lake trout thrive, leading to an end of stocking program this spring.

Between the wind and a couple of late season cold fronts, weather wasn’t the best for fishing over the week. Despite ...

A 50-year mission to restore wild lake trout in Lake Champlain reached a milestone this spring as state and federal agencies ...

They’re not hard to identify: if a fish has the distinctive pink stripe of a rainbow trout and any slash under its gills, that’s a cutbow. The slash can have some pretty serious color variation – ...

Brown trout in the lower-elevation stretches with ... freestone river – anywhere from 5,000 to around 8,000 feet above sea level – you can expect to find a population of cutbows.